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Imtiaz Ali Names Sharvari and Vedang Raina for Potential ‘Jab We Met’ Reboot Roles

The comment coincides with their casting in his AR Rahman–scored film scheduled for a June release.

Overview

  • In a rapid-fire NDTV interview on February 28, Imtiaz Ali said Sharvari and Vedang Raina “have that streak” to play Geet and Aditya in a modern reboot.
  • He did not announce a reboot, framing the casting idea as a hypothetical scenario.
  • Both actors are already part of his upcoming untitled feature alongside Diljit Dosanjh and Naseeruddin Shah with music by AR Rahman.
  • The new film, described by the team as a charming story of love and longing, has shifted its release from April to June 2026.
  • Ali also reflected on past work, favoring Tamasha’s Tara for a dinner, explaining Rockstar’s Delhi setting, and suggesting Chamkila could work as a stage musical.